Domestic life is strained as Betty Draper feels overwhelmed by child-rearing while Don is absent for work. Tensions peak when Don, frustrated by work and domestic issues, reacts aggressively toward his son Bobby and pushes Betty.
" Three Sundays " is the fourth episode of the second season of the American television drama series Mad Men . It originally aired on , on AMC. Episode Overview "Mad Men" Three Sundays(2008)
The firm is under immense pressure to pitch to American Airlines . Because the airline moved the meeting date up, the staff is forced to work through the weekends. In a crushing blow, they learn mid-pitch that their primary contact at the airline has been fired, likely ending their chances at the account. Domestic life is strained as Betty Draper feels
Roger Sterling attempts to find personal connection outside his marriage and family obligations, arranging a meeting with a call girl that does not go as planned. Production & Reception Mad Men – “Three Sundays” | Cultural Learnings It originally aired on , on AMC
The story is uniquely structured around three consecutive Sundays in 1962: , Palm Sunday , and Easter Sunday . It explores the intersection of work pressure, religious guilt, and domestic tension. Key Plot Points
Peggy Olson begins a relationship with a young, charismatic priest, Father John Gill (played by Colin Hanks). While Peggy offers him advice on his sermons, her sister Anita—who knows about Peggy’s secret pregnancy and the child she gave up—struggles with resentment over Peggy's lack of traditional "penance".